RUTLAND AND STAMFORD Broadband Coverage
Westminster parliamentary constituency · England · 46,072 premises
At 79.0%, full-fibre coverage here falls short of the 81% UK national average.
The verdict
RUTLAND AND STAMFORD ranks #397 of 650 constituencies for full-fibre (79.0%) and #62 for the fixed/FWA availability gap (0.4%) - those two corpus maps diverge.
Broadband Coverage in RUTLAND AND STAMFORD
RUTLAND AND STAMFORD is a Westminster constituency in England covering 46,072 premises. Full-fibre reaches 79.0% of them, broadly in line with national trends for a UK seat, while gigabit-capable coverage (which also counts upgraded DOCSIS 3.1 cable) stands at 79.0%. Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more) covers 94.2% and ultrafast (300 Mbit/s or more) reaches 78.9%.
On connectivity for all households, RUTLAND AND STAMFORD has near-universal fixed and fixed-wireless broadband availability: fewer than 1% of premises cannot receive a decent service. Mid-pack full-fibre at 79.0% is 2.0pp below the 81% UK average; gigabit-capable coverage is 79.0% and ultrafast 78.9%.
Where these figures come from
Figures are drawn from Ofcom's Connected Nations Spring 2026 report (January 2026 snapshot, published May 2026 (r1)), which aggregates postcode-sector data to constituency level. They represent coverage availability from at least one network operator, not the proportion of households that have subscribed to a given speed tier, nor the typical or guaranteed speeds that customers actually receive. Nearby constituencies in England with comparable full-fibre coverage are listed below.
Coverage Metrics
Where RUTLAND AND STAMFORD Sits Nationally
RUTLAND AND STAMFORD vs every UK parliamentary constituency
Full-fibre coverage distribution across all 650 UK constituencies. RUTLAND AND STAMFORD's 79.0% places it in the highlighted band.
79% 397th of 650 higher than 250 of 650 UK constituencies
every UK parliamentary constituency, bucketed by value
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more UK constituencies. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026 · January 2026 snapshot, published May 2026 (r1)
Related
Source: Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026 (January 2026 snapshot, published May 2026 (r1)).
Nationwide constituencies with similar full-fibre or gigabit coverage
Two Ofcom peer sets for RUTLAND AND STAMFORD (mid-pack full-fibre at 79.0%), both outside England so the neighborhoods are not the same-nation Nearby block above.
Similar full-fibre
Nearest other-nation constituencies by full-fibre coverage (79.0% here; floor ≥5,000 premises).
Similar gigabit
Nearest other-nation constituencies by gigabit-capable coverage (79.0% here).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does RUTLAND AND STAMFORD sit in the national full-fibre distribution?
RUTLAND AND STAMFORD has 79.0% full-fibre coverage, 2.0pp below the 81% UK average (rank #397 of 650), higher than 250 of 650 UK constituencies. Gigabit-capable coverage is 79.0%.
What share of RUTLAND AND STAMFORD premises still lack decent fixed/FWA broadband?
0.4% of premises in RUTLAND AND STAMFORD cannot receive decent broadband from a fixed line or fixed-wireless network on Ofcom's Spring 2026 measure. Ultrafast (≥300 Mbit/s) coverage is 78.9%.
What 79.0% full-fibre means for RUTLAND AND STAMFORD
RUTLAND AND STAMFORD is 2.0pp behind the 81% UK average, worth checking your own address before assuming the gap applies to you.
- Check your own address, a constituency average can hide big street-by-street differences in coverage. Check your postcode
- See how RUTLAND AND STAMFORD ranks against every other UK constituency, not just the national average. Full UK rankings
- Learn what to do if full-fibre is not available at your address yet. How Ofcom Connected Nations works
Coverage figures are Ofcom Connected Nations availability data, not a guarantee of service at any single address; always check before switching.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, January 2026 release (r1). Published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures represent premises-level coverage availability, not actual subscriptions or speeds experienced.
This constituency's figures are computed directly from Ofcom Connected Nations data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.